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Investing in new nuclear is ‘bad for the climate’

New nuclear is less cost-competitive than wind, solar or electricity storage options and hinders investments in renewable energies that could otherwise be deployed much faster, according to a peer-reviewed commentary published in the scientific journal Joule.

read more... 27/07/2023

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European Parliament votes for minimal electricity market reform

The European Parliament’s industry committee has put its weight behind a minimal reform of the bloc’s electricity market, paving the way for final negotiations with EU countries to start as soon as possible.

read more... 20/07/2023

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Daily (18.07.2023): Spot electricity prices in Europe rebounded by more than 200% on Monday, amid plummeting wind and solar output

On Monday, oil prices declined for the second consecutive day as traders grew more skeptical about the resilience of China's economic rebound in the absence of government assistance. Consequently, WTI crude experienced a 1.7% drop , reaching $74.15 per barrel. At the same time, Brent crude also declined by 1.7%, settling at $78.50 per barrel.

read more... 18/07/2023

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France to raise regulated household electricity prices by 10% from August

The French government has decided to raise regulated household electricity prices by 10% starting from August, a government official told Reuters on Tuesday, confirming a report from newspaper Les Echos.

read more... 18/07/2023

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Wind and solar to produce over a third of global power by 2030

Wind and solar projects are on track to account for more than a third of the world's electricity by 2030, signalling that the energy sector can achieve the change needed to meet global climate goals, a report by the Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) said on Thursday.

read more... 17/07/2023

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